Off-Season Player Tracker

Sep 21, 2016

The 2016-17 season is just around the corner. The Stingrays will have a large part of the core group that helped the team to the Eastern Conference Finals returning this upcoming season.

Below is an updated list where all players who skated for the Stingrays in 2015-16, including those who departed mid-season, have signed for the upcoming year. This information is as of August 20 and is based on what has been officially announced.

Players in BOLD are part of the organization with the club's affiliates Washington (NHL) and Hershey (AHL), while players in BOLD ITALIC have re-signed with the Stingrays.

A few notable former players who have signed contracts this summer: 2009 Kelly Cup MVP James Reimer signed a five-year free agent deal with the Florida Panthers. Tommy Cross and Tyler Randell re-signed with the Boston Bruins and goalie Pheonix Copley re-signed with St. Louis. Erik Burgdoerfer, who played three games with the Rays in 2014-15, has signed an NHL contract with the Buffalo Sabres. Frankie Simonelli, a key part of the team's run to the Kelly Cup in 2015, signed with the Bakersfield Condors of the AHL. Defenseman Scooter Vaughan, who played two seasons in South Carolina, re-signed with Chicago of the AHL. 2015 ECHL All-Star Garrett Haar signed with Rapid City.